In 1940, Auergesellschaft, a major German uranium company, invented an improved method of diffusion enrichment ... designs used methods more efficient than the U.S. "Little Boy" atomic bomb, so ...

The granddaughter of Paul W. Tibbets Jr. — the pilot who flew the bomber Enola Gay that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima ...

The vast majority of the Pentagon purge targets women and minorities, including notable milestones made in the military ... which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during World ...

He was transferred to Los Alamos, New Mexico, in August 1944, where he was involved in the construction of the first atomic bomb. Fuchs was present at the Trinity Test – the first detonation of a ...

featuring Mahoney as a Copa showgirl in the Nevada desert wearing a mushroom cloud swimsuit made of cotton. With the mushroom cloud becoming a defining symbol of the atomic bomb, Mahoney was ...

We finally know the true identity of the woman behind the iconic “Miss Atomic Bomb” photo. After 25 years of investigation, the Atomic Museum said in a news release that founding museum member ...

where he was involved in the construction of the first atomic bomb. Fuchs was present at the Trinity Test – the first detonation of a nuclear bomb to which he had made a significant contribution ...

“The atomic bomb now even robbed me of the marrow of her bones,” Nakazawa (1939-2012) thought, feeling a flash of red-hot anger that the exposure to radiation made her bones brittle.

In 1940, Auergesellschaft, a major German uranium company, invented an improved method ... more efficient than the U.S. "Little Boy" atomic bomb, so Germany would have needed much less power ...